OVERVIEW

Aberdare National Park

This Park was established in in May 1950 , It has stunning landscapes from the Mountain peaks to deep valleys with streams,rivers and waterfalls. The mountains have moorland, bamboo and rain forests.  Wildlife found in this area include black rhino, Colobus monkey,  elusive forest antelopes like the bongo and 250 species of rare birds.

Lake Nakuru National Park

The lake lies 140km northwest of Nairobi in Nakuru County. The  Alkaline lake has a crusty shoreline, surrounded by wooded and bushy grasslands. It is famous for Flamingos (Greater and Lesser) that turn the shoreline crimson including 450 species of birds.  The park is rich in wildlife of both black and white rhinos, buffalo, leopard, lion spotted hyena, baboons, velvet monkeys and wildebeest.

Lake Naivasha

This water fresh lake is outside the town of Naivasha and lies in the Great Rift Valley.  The name is derived from the local  Maasai name” Nai Posha” meaning “rough water”. The Lake has an average depth of 6m (20ft) with the deepest area being Crescent Island, at a maximum depth of 30m (100ft). Njorowa Gorge used to form the lakes water outlet , but it is now high above the lake and forms the entrance of Hell’s Gate National Park.  The lake is home to a variety of wildlife with over 450 species of birds. Hippos are also available in the lake.

Masai Mara National Reserve

The Masai Mara National Reserve is widely recognized as the jewel in the crown of Kenya’s tourism industry. It plays a key role in preserving the world’s greatest migration of mammals. This enormous reserve  is home of the Big Five: Lion, Elephant, Leopard, Buffalo and Rhino. The Mara Game Reserve is one of the greatest wildernesses of the world. Large mammals are varied, and easy to see. Over 400 species of birds have been recorded.

Amboseli National Park

Amboseli lies immediately north-west of Mount Kilimanjaro , on the border with Tanzania, It was established as a reserve in 1968 and gazetted as a national park in 1974. The Park covers 392 square km, and forms part of the much larger 3,000 square km Amboseli ecosystem. Large concentrations of wildlife occur here in the dry season  making Amboseli a popular tourist destination.  The park has over 80 different mammals from the tiny (and rarely seen) speculated  elephant, shrew to the huge bulk of African elephant.  Mount Kilimanjaro is also a major attraction as it allows an overall view of the entire park. Bird life is also witnessed with over 450 species of bird recorded.

ITINERARY

Day 1: Nairobi-Airport-Hotel

Meet and greet at the airport by our team and be transferred to the city hotel for overnight.

  • Accommodation:
  • Meals: Bed and breakfast

Day 2: Nairobi- Aberdares National Park

Pick up from your Nairobi hotel in the morning after breakfast and depart Nairobi to Aberdares. The drive will be about 3 and half hours to Aberdare, arriving with game en-route check in/lunch after lunch in the afternoon you will be transferred to The Ark lodge through Aberdare Park. The Ark has four viewing decks with balconies and lounges to provide superb game viewing from the comfort of the lodge. The animals come to you! Later dinner and overnight

  • Accommodation:
  • Meals: Lunch and dinner

Day 3: Aberdare National Park – Lake Nakuru National Park

Early morning breakfast transfer with game en-route leave Aberdare for Lake Nakuru National Park. The drive will be about 4 and half hours to Lake Nakuru ,  Later afternoon game drive across the Pink Lake often referred so due to its great masses of Flamingos, but currently due to climate change and high water levels, only few flamingos can be seen, not forgetting the famous white Rhino and black rhino found in this park. Dinner and overnight at the Lodge

  • Accommodation:
  • Meals: Lunch and dinner

Day 4: Lake Nakuru National Park – Masai Mara Game Reserve.

Early morning breakfast and leave Lake Nakuru for Masai Mara game reserve. Drive through Narok town with a stopover for refreshment. Proceed to Masai Mara. You will arrive in time for lunch and check in  and have lunch. Afternoon game drive through the reserve in search of the Lion, Cheetah, Elephant, Buffalo and other members of the Big five plus other animals and birds as well. Dinner and overnight at the camp

  • Accommodation:
  • Meals: Lunch and Dinner

Day 5: Masai Mara Game Reserve

After breakfast full day spent in the park with packed lunch in search of its popular residents like the well-known predators and their opponents like the Zebra, Wildebeest, Giraffe, Hippo and the dangerous Crocodiles. Later Meals and overnight at the camp

  • Accommodation:
  • Meals: Breakfast , lunch and dinner

Day 6: Masai Mara Game – Lake Naivasha National Park

Early morning breakfast,  and leave for Masai Mara for Lake Naivasha., passing through the Masai town Narok. You will arrive in time for lunch and check in at the lodge, later in the afternoon game drive with a visit to Hells Gate National Park which allows walking safari, Hiking, Bicycling ride, Rock climbing and photography of wildlife and a visit to geothermal power plant. Later return for dinner and overnight at the lodge.

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  • dinner Meals: Lunch and Dinner

Day 7: Lake Naivasha National Park – Amboseli National Park

Early morning breakfast. check out and leave Lake Naivasha for Amboseli National Park.  There will be a stopover to view the Great Rift Valley scenery as you proceed to Amboseli National Park which lies at the floors of Mount Kilimanjaro. Mount Kilimanjaro offers scenic backgrounds for photography Elephants, Lions, Cheetah, and Buffalo can be seen at the swamp area. You will arrive on time for lunch/check in at the lodge. Later afternoon games drive at the park, after which you will have dinner and overnight at the lodge.

  • Accommodation:
  • Meals: lunch and dinner

Day 8: Amboseli National Park – Nairobi

Early morning breakfast at your lodge. Check out with short game drive en-route, and depart for Nairobi, arriving late afternoon with farewell dinner at the Carnivore restaurant, late be dropped at the airport and catch your flight back home.

INCLUDES & EXCLUDES

Inclusions:

  • Arrival & Departure airport transfers.
  • Transportation as per itinerary
  • Accommodation as per itinerary or similar
  • Meals as per itinerary
  • Services of an English speaking driver/guide
  • National Park & game reserve entrance fees as per itinerary
  • Excursions & activities as per itinerary
  • Drinking Water while on safari
  • Transport in a 4 x 4 Safari Land Cruiser
  • Either Lunch or Dinner at the Carnivore restaurant

Excluded:

  •  Visas and related costs
  • Personal Taxes
  •  Drinks, tips, laundry, telephone calls and other items of a personal nature
    International flights
  •  Optional excursions and activities not listed in the itinerary Example; Masai village, Hot air Balloon SGR ,local flights
  • Personal medical cover

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